'Virat, you are my inspiration, Watch me': Aryan Sharma shares a special story after making debut for the U-19 Australia

Brisbane [Australia]September 22 (Ani): Aryan Sharma, a 17-year-old man who considered the Indian pitch Virat Kohli as his ‘inspiration’ and sent a message in 2018 to watch him play for Australia in 2025. Aryan arrived at the Boxing Day Test in 2018 at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) as an 11-year-old with a dream and a sign. Seven years later, his dream in fact changed after being nominated in the final XI of the Australian U-19 against India in Brisbane. The match that the 17-year-old saw was the one where Virat blinded the crease and won 82 in the first inning, which laid the platform for India’s memorable 137 runs. “In 2018, at just 11 years old, I went to the Boxing Day test with a poster saying: Virat, you are my inspiration. Look how I play for Australia in 2025. I don’t know why I chose that year, but it was my dream. Now in 2025, by God’s grace, the support of my family and years of hard work, I was chosen for the Australian U- Cricket.com.u. During his debut appearance for Australia, Aryan beat 10 out of 14 deliveries, including a lonely border, before being fired by Kanishk Chouhan. With the ball, he rolls his arms for a four-over-game and returns wickets, conceding 36 runs against an economy of 9.00. In the first youth ODI, India U-19 has a seven-wicket victory over the U-19 victory in the first youth ODI, taking into account of Abhigyan Kundu, with an unbeaten 87. After the teenage sensation, Vaibhav Suryavanshi showed a look at his potential with a quick 32 out of 28, and captain Ayush Mhatre and Vihaan Malhotra could not create the desired impact. Abhigyan Kundu has the center of the stage with a sloping 87*. On the other hand, Vedant Trivedi played the second fidget with his composed 61* of 69 deliveries, while the duo led the tourists to a proper victory. (Ani)